#  Week of October 24, 2011 (Welcome back Dr. Ott, at Harvard and around town) 

 





October 25, 2011

 

 

Greetings! We're glad to welcome back recent Harvard graduate Dennis Ott, a postdoc at the Center for Language and Cognition at the University of Groningen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen). He will be giving a Ling-Lunch at MIT this week (see below for details).

Below you will find a list of this week's linguistics events at Harvard and around town. Don't forget to write us [here](mailto:cytsai@fas.harvard.edu) or [here](mailto:lreby@fas.harvard.edu) if you would like to see something posted to our blog.

All the best,

Your Bloglings

**This week at Harvard…**

On Tuesday, October 25, 4:00 p.m. at the Polinsky Language Science Lab (2 Arrow Street), the Mayan Meeting will discuss intonation. For more information email Pedro Mateo Pedro [here](mailto:matinlwin@gmail.com).

On Wednesday, October 26, 5:00 p.m. in Boylston 303, I-Ta "Chris" Hsieh will present "[On the Non-Licensing of NPIs in the Only-Focus](/sites/projects.iq.harvard.edu/files/linguistics/files/harvard_talk_abstract_0.pdf)On the Non-Licensing of NPIs in the Only-Focus,” as part of the GSAS workshop: Language Universals and Linguistic Fieldwork.[](/linguistics/files/harvard_talk_abstract_0.pdf)

**Around town...**

At MIT, Monday, October 24, 5:00 p.m. in 32D-831 "Morphological distance and optional harmony in Tommo So" Laura McPherson, UCLA

At MIT, Thursday, October 27, 12:30-1:45 p.m. in 32-D461 "[Peripheral fragments: an ellipsis approach to dislocation](/sites/projects.iq.harvard.edu/files/linguistics/files/mit_ling_lunch_1.pdf)" Dennis Ott, University of Groningen



 

 

 



 

 

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